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Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
Mortgage application activity was on the rise for the week ending March 6, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 3.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis...
Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
The FHA share of total applications increased to 17.1% from 15.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
Median Sale Price for Homes Hit Record High in 2025
A total of 3.9 million homes were sold during 2025, with a record high national median sale price of $360,000. According to data from ATTOM, last year’s median sale price was up 2.6% year-over-year and 39% higher than 2020. But while prices reached a new peak in 2025,...
StorageMart Acquires 15-Property Self-Storage Portfolio in NYC
The self-storage company StorageMart has acquired a portfolio of 15 self-storage properties across New York City encompassing approximately 1.3 million net rentable square feet with 25,498 storage units and 121 parking spaces. The financial terms of the deal were not...
Owners of Marilyn Monroe’s Last Home Sue LA to Overturn Historic Designation
The owners of the Los Angeles house owned by Marilyn Monroe when she died 1962 have filed a lawsuit against the city for belatedly designating it a historic-cultural monument, thus preventing them from demolishing the property. Courthouse News reports Brinah Milstein...
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Financial Services Trade Groups Lobby White House to Lower Mortgage Costs
The trade groups called for “responsibly reducing mortgage insurance premiums.” Continue Reading Financial Services Trade Groups Lobby White House to Lower Mortgage Costs
Indiana State Senate Approves Bill to Create a Stadium for the Chicago Bears
“Indiana is open for business and the Chicago Bears have taken notice,” said Gov. Mike Braun Continue Reading Indiana State Senate Approves Bill to Create a Stadium for the Chicago Bears
Mike Dunleavy Named CEO at Van Metre Companies
Dunleavy joined the company in 2018 as vice president of finance for investment properties and was the company’s chief financial officer since March 2024. Continue Reading Mike Dunleavy Named CEO at Van Metre Companies
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Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low
The typical flipped property generated a 25.1% return on investment before expenses. Continue Reading Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low
Rithm Capital Buys Paramount Group for $1.6 Billion
Paramount’s portfolio includes 13 owned and four managed high quality office assets, totaling more than 13.1 million square feet, 85.4% of which is currently leased as of June 30. Continue Reading Rithm Capital Buys Paramount Group for $1.6 Billion
DC Council Gives Final Approval on Commanders Stadium Project
The Commanders have been playing at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, since 1997. Continue Reading DC Council Gives Final Approval on Commanders Stadium Project
Kansas Considers Proposal to End Property Taxes
Rep. Blake Carpenter proposed eliminating property taxes, along with vehicle taxes and the state income tax. Continue Reading Kansas Considers Proposal to End Property Taxes
Trump Faults Newsom on Rebuilding from Wildfires, Newsom Accuses Trump of Having Dementia
The president, who is on a state visit to the UK, did not immediately respond to the Newsom messages. Continue Reading Trump Faults Newsom on Rebuilding from Wildfires, Newsom Accuses Trump of Having Dementia
Kennedy Wilson Acquires Toll Brothers’ Apartment Living Platform for $347 Million
The Toll Brothers Apartment Living management team and workforce will remain in place. Continue Reading Kennedy Wilson Acquires Toll Brothers’ Apartment Living Platform for $347 Million
Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year
Only Stephen Miran, dissented by seeking a half-percentage point rate cut. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year
California Home Sales and Prices Forecasted to Rise in 2026
Housing supply in 2026 is forecast to show continued improvement and remain near pre-pandemic levels, with active listings up by nearly 10% amid improving market conditions. Continue Reading California Home Sales and Prices Forecasted to Rise in 2026
Keller Williams Furthers European Presence with Hungarian Franchise
“We are proud to celebrate KW Hungary joining our Keller Williams Worldwide Family,” said William E. Soteroff, president of Keller Williams Worldwide. Continue Reading Keller Williams Furthers European Presence with Hungarian Franchise